Author: tgermann

Knowledge of barre chords can be one of your greatest assets as a guitar player That’s what I said in the last post. I wanted you to first look at how well you are playing the four basic shapes like this: From those four shapes you can play virtually any 7 and 9 chord. Read More …

Knowledge of barre chords can be one of your greatest assets as a guitar player Barre chords also strike fear into many beginning and intermediate players Barre chords can help increase your “knowledge” of countless chords – some with some crazy names Here is a test: how quickly can you play an Ab13 Read More …

I wanted to share this with all of you from my guitar blog site: Six String Guitar Corner sixstringcorner.com When we grab our guitars what is it that most of us want to do? Play songs! When it comes down to it, that is what all of us guitar players really want to Read More …

When you are playing songs on guitar (or any instrument), you know you are in the moment when you put your whole self into it. Everything is really clicking. Moments like that are really awesome. But, there are also times when putting our whole self into it can be detrimental to our Read More …

Music is poetry, poetry is music. The two go hand in hand in my view. They really are one in the same. Take limericks for example. How about this one: Hickory dickory dock, the mouse ran up the clock; the clock struck one and down he run; hickory dickory dock Or this one Read More …